No. 25-962
Republican National Committee, et al. v. Bette Eakin, et al.
Response Waived
Experienced Counsel
Latest Conference:
N/A
Related Cases:
25-967
(Vide)
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether a non-discriminatory rule imposing the usual burdens of voting is constitutional;
2. Whether a mail-voting rule is subject only to rational-basis review when the State makes in person voting available; and
3. Where Anderson-Burdick applies, whether a minimally burdensome voting rule is subject only to rational-basis review, and whether a rule's burden is measured by the cost of compliance or the consequence of noncompliance.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a non-discriminatory mail-voting rule imposing usual voting burdens is constitutional under rational-basis review
Docket Entries
2026-03-05
Waiver of NORTHAMPTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS of right to respond submitted.
2026-03-03
Waiver of Berks County Board of Elections of right to respond submitted.
2026-03-03
Waiver of right of respondent Berks County Board of Elections to respond filed.
2026-02-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 16, 2026)
2025-12-12
Application (25A691) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 11, 2026.
2025-12-10
Application (25A691) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 12, 2026 to February 11, 2026, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Berks County Board of Elections
Jeffrey David Bukowski — Smith Bukowski, LLC, Respondent
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Michael J. Vargo — Spitale, Vargo, Madsen & Blair, Respondent
Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party Of Pennsylvania
John Matthew Gore — Jones Day, Petitioner